| Table 1. Summary of Special Districts Government Finances: 1996-97, 1991-92, and 1986-87 | ||||||||||
| (Dollar amounts in millions. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text. Detail may not add to total because of rounding) | ||||||||||
| 1996-97 | 1991-92 | 1986-87 | Percent change | |||||||
| Item | Percent | Percent | Percent | 1991-92 to | 1986-87 to | |||||
| Amount | distribution | Amount | distribution | Amount | distribution | 1996-97 | 1991-92 | |||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||
| REVENUE | ||||||||||
| Revenue | 91,378 | 100.0 | 68,548 | 100.0 | 50,654 | 100.0 | 33.3 | 35.3 | ||
| General revenue | 67,653 | 74.0 | 50,431 | 73.6 | 37,122 | 73.3 | 34.1 | 35.9 | ||
| Intergovernmental revenue | 21,876 | 23.9 | 14,843 | 21.7 | 10,783 | 21.3 | 47.4 | 37.7 | ||
| From Federal Government | 10,085 | 11.0 | 7,166 | 10.5 | 5,763 | 11.4 | 40.7 | 24.3 | ||
| Housing and community development | 6,748 | 7.4 | 4,492 | 6.6 | 3,078 | 6.1 | 50.2 | 45.9 | ||
| Sewerage | 47 | .1 | 102 | .1 | 359 | .7 | -53.9 | -71.6 | ||
| Other | 3,290 | 3.6 | 2,572 | 3.8 | 2,327 | 4.6 | 27.9 | 10.5 | ||
| From State government | 5,895 | 6.5 | 3,442 | 5.0 | 1,951 | 3.9 | 71.3 | 76.4 | ||
| From local governments | 5,896 | 6.5 | 4,236 | 6.2 | 3,069 | 6.1 | 39.2 | 38.0 | ||
| General revenue from own sources | 45,777 | 50.1 | 35,589 | 51.9 | 26,338 | 52.0 | 28.6 | 35.1 | ||
| Taxes | 10,528 | 11.5 | 8,087 | 11.8 | 5,491 | 10.8 | 30.2 | 47.3 | ||
| Property | 8,053 | 8.8 | 5,402 | 7.9 | 3,862 | 7.6 | 49.1 | 39.9 | ||
| General and selective sales | 1,775 | 1.9 | 2,349 | 3.5 | 1,541 | 3.0 | -24.4 | 55.4 | ||
| Other | 701 | .8 | 291 | .4 | 88 | .2 | 140.9 | 230.7 | ||
| Charges and miscellaneous | 35,249 | 38.6 | 27,502 | 40.1 | 20,847 | 41.2 | 28.2 | 31.9 | ||
| Current charges | 27,763 | 30.4 | 20,889 | 30.5 | 14,276 | 28.2 | 32.9 | 46.3 | ||
| Hospitals | 12,114 | 13.3 | 10,091 | 14.7 | 6,906 | 13.6 | 20.0 | 46.1 | ||
| Housing and community development | 1,946 | 2.1 | 1,415 | 2.1 | 1,290 | 2.5 | 37.5 | 9.7 | ||
| Sewerage | 3,754 | 4.1 | 3,147 | 4.6 | 1,842 | 3.6 | 19.3 | 70.8 | ||
| Other | 9,949 | 10.9 | 6,236 | 9.1 | 4,238 | 8.4 | 59.5 | 47.1 | ||
| Special assessments | 573 | .6 | 419 | .6 | 454 | .9 | 36.8 | -7.7 | ||
| Sale of property | 89 | .1 | 57 | .1 | 66 | .1 | 56.1 | -13.6 | ||
| Interest earnings | 5,459 | 6.0 | 5,194 | 7.6 | 3,528 | 7.0 | 5.1 | 47.2 | ||
| Other and unallocable | 1,367 | 1.5 | 944 | 1.4 | 2,523 | 5.0 | 44.8 | -62.8 | ||
| Utility revenue | 23,074 | 25.3 | 17,626 | 25.7 | 13,115 | 25.9 | 30.9 | 34.4 | ||
| Water supply | 7,295 | 8.0 | 4,378 | 6.4 | 3,320 | 6.6 | 66.6 | 31.9 | ||
| Electric power | 11,483 | 12.6 | 10,058 | 14.7 | 7,196 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 39.8 | ||
| Gas supply | 1,046 | 1.1 | 707 | 1.0 | 672 | 1.3 | 47.9 | 5.2 | ||
| Transit system | 3,251 | 3.6 | 2,483 | 3.6 | 1,928 | 3.8 | 30.9 | 28.8 | ||
| Employee retirement revenue | 651 | .7 | 490 | .7 | 416 | .8 | 32.9 | 17.8 | ||
| EXPENDITURE | ||||||||||
| Expenditure | 88,871 | 100.0 | 70,931 | 100.0 | 52,439 | 100.0 | 25.3 | 35.3 | ||
| By character and object: | ||||||||||
| Intergovernmental expenditure | 2,244 | 2.5 | 2,506 | 3.5 | 1,459 | 2.8 | -10.5 | 71.8 | ||
| Direct expenditure | 86,627 | 97.5 | 68,425 | 96.5 | 50,979 | 97.2 | 26.6 | 34.2 | ||
| Current expenditures | 57,181 | 64.3 | 43,285 | 61.0 | 29,275 | 55.8 | 32.1 | 47.9 | ||
| Capital outlay | 18,672 | 21.0 | 15,194 | 21.4 | 12,550 | 23.9 | 22.9 | 21.1 | ||
| Construction | 15,803 | 17.8 | 13,005 | 18.3 | 10,810 | 20.6 | 21.5 | 20.3 | ||
| Other | 2,869 | 3.2 | 2,189 | 3.1 | 1,740 | 3.3 | 31.1 | 25.8 | ||
| Interest on debt | 10,365 | 11.7 | 9,686 | 13.7 | 8,988 | 17.1 | 7.0 | 7.8 | ||
| Insurance benefits and repayments | 410 | .5 | 261 | .4 | 167 | .3 | 57.1 | 56.3 | ||
| Exhibit: Salaries and wages | 20,567 | 23.1 | 16,690 | 23.5 | 11,167 | 21.3 | 23.2 | 49.5 | ||
| By function: | ||||||||||
| General expenditure | 52,666 | 59.3 | 40,875 | 57.6 | 28,514 | 54.4 | 28.8 | 43.4 | ||
| Current operation | 42,748 | 48.1 | 32,633 | 46.0 | 22,231 | 42.4 | 31.0 | 46.8 | ||
| Capital outlay | 9,918 | 11.2 | 8,241 | 11.6 | 6,283 | 12.0 | 20.3 | 31.2 | ||
| Education services: | ||||||||||
| Education (school building districts) | 266 | .3 | 358 | .5 | 316 | .6 | -25.7 | 13.3 | ||
| Libraries | 1,397 | 1.6 | 710 | 1.0 | 424 | .8 | 96.8 | 67.5 | ||
| Social services and income maintenance: | ||||||||||
| Hospitals | 12,189 | 13.7 | 10,749 | 15.2 | 7,163 | 13.7 | 13.4 | 50.1 | ||
| Health | 1,445 | 1.6 | 607 | .9 | 196 | .4 | 138.1 | 209.7 | ||
| Transportation: | ||||||||||
| Highways | 1,099 | 1.2 | 658 | .9 | 553 | 1.1 | 67.0 | 19.0 | ||
| Air transportation | 3,096 | 3.5 | 2,054 | 2.9 | 1,357 | 2.6 | 50.7 | 51.4 | ||
| Parking facilities | 128 | .1 | 134 | .2 | 88 | .2 | -4.5 | 52.3 | ||
| Water transport and terminals | 988 | 1.1 | 816 | 1.2 | 715 | 1.4 | 21.1 | 14.1 | ||
| Public safety: | ||||||||||
| Fire protection | 2,364 | 2.7 | 1,350 | 1.9 | 858 | 1.6 | 75.1 | 57.3 | ||
| Environment and housing: | ||||||||||
| Natural resources | 2,273 | 2.6 | 1,169 | 1.6 | 1,291 | 2.5 | 94.4 | -9.5 | ||
| Parks and recreation | 2,130 | 2.4 | 1,624 | 2.3 | 1,138 | 2.2 | 31.2 | 42.7 | ||
| Housing and community development | 8,311 | 9.4 | 6,025 | 8.5 | 4,088 | 7.8 | 37.9 | 47.4 | ||
| Sewerage | 5,344 | 6.0 | 5,375 | 7.6 | 3,695 | 7.0 | -.6 | 45.5 | ||
| Solid waste management | 1,026 | 1.2 | 724 | 1.0 | 221 | .4 | 41.7 | 227.6 | ||
| Interest on general debt | 5,792 | 6.5 | 4,828 | 6.8 | 4,326 | 8.2 | 20.0 | 11.6 | ||
| Other and unallocable | 4,819 | 5.4 | 3,692 | 5.2 | 2,086 | 4.0 | 30.5 | 77.0 | ||
| Utility expenditure | 35,795 | 40.3 | 29,795 | 42.0 | 23,758 | 45.3 | 20.1 | 25.4 | ||
| Water supply | 8,943 | 10.1 | 6,852 | 9.7 | 4,821 | 9.2 | 30.5 | 42.1 | ||
| Electric power | 11,803 | 13.3 | 11,002 | 15.5 | 10,720 | 20.4 | 7.3 | 2.6 | ||
| Gas supply | 985 | 1.1 | 863 | 1.2 | 670 | 1.3 | 14.1 | 28.8 | ||
| Transit system | 14,064 | 15.8 | 11,078 | 15.6 | 7,546 | 14.4 | 27.0 | 46.8 | ||
| Employee retirement expenditure | 410 | .5 | 261 | .4 | 167 | .3 | 57.1 | 56.3 | ||
| INDEBTEDNESS AND DEBT TRANSACTIONS | ||||||||||
| Debt outstanding at end of fiscal year | 181,778 | 100.0 | 152,647 | 100.0 | 137,180 | 100.0 | 19.1 | 11.3 | ||
| Long-term | 179,575 | 98.8 | 150,295 | 98.5 | 132,584 | 96.6 | 19.5 | 13.4 | ||
| Full faith and credit | 20,920 | 11.5 | 14,298 | 9.4 | 12,931 | 9.4 | 46.3 | 10.6 | ||
| Nonguaranteed | 158,656 | 87.3 | 135,997 | 89.1 | 119,653 | 87.2 | 16.7 | 13.7 | ||
| Short-term | 2,203 | 1.2 | 2,352 | 1.5 | 4,596 | 3.4 | -6.3 | -48.8 | ||
| Long-term debt by purpose: | ||||||||||
| General | 95,007 | 52.3 | 75,881 | 49.7 | 69,394 | 50.6 | 25.2 | 9.3 | ||
| Education | 3,290 | 1.8 | 2,133 | 1.4 | 2,400 | 1.7 | 54.2 | -11.1 | ||
| Other and combined | 91,717 | 50.5 | 73,748 | 48.3 | 66,994 | 48.9 | 24.4 | 77.1 | ||
| Utility | 84,568 | 46.5 | 74,414 | 48.7 | 63,190 | 46.1 | 13.6 | 17.8 | ||
| Water supply | 22,196 | 12.2 | 15,928 | 10.4 | 12,162 | 8.9 | 39.4 | 31.0 | ||
| Electric power | 51,785 | 28.5 | 50,278 | 32.9 | 45,576 | 33.2 | 3.0 | 10.3 | ||
| Gas supply | 731 | .4 | 464 | .3 | 225 | .2 | 57.5 | 106.2 | ||
| Transit system | 9,856 | 5.4 | 7,743 | 5.1 | 5,227 | 3.8 | 27.3 | 48.1 | ||
| Long-term debt issued | 16,249 | (NA) | 17,921 | (NA) | 22,609 | (NA) | -9.3 | -20.7 | ||
| Long-term debt retired | 15,188 | (NA) | 13,123 | (NA) | 14,047 | (NA) | 15.7 | -6.6 | ||
| Change in total long term debt during year | 1,061 | (NA) | 4,958 | (NA) | 8,530 | (NA) | -78.6 | (X) | ||
| CASH AND SECURITY HOLDINGS | ||||||||||
| Total, end of fiscal year | 99,008 | 100.0 | 81,789 | 100.0 | 53,006 | 100.0 | 21.1 | 54.3 | ||
| By purpose: | ||||||||||
| Employee retirement | 6,182 | 6.2 | 4,367 | 5.3 | 2,891 | 5.5 | 41.6 | 51.1 | ||
| Offsets to debt | 37,083 | 37.5 | 33,090 | 40.5 | 14,675 | 27.7 | 12.1 | 125.5 | ||
| Bond funds | 10,730 | 10.8 | 10,087 | 12.3 | 12,863 | 24.4 | 6.4 | -21.6 | ||
| Other | 45,013 | 45.5 | 32,244 | 41.9 | 22,577 | 42.6 | 39.6 | 51.7 | ||
| Employee retirement funds: | ||||||||||
| Total cash and securities | 6,182 | 6.2 | 4,367 | 5.3 | 2,891 | 5.5 | 41.6 | 51.1 | ||
| Cash and deposits | 322 | .3 | 311 | 7.1 | 257 | 8.9 | 3.5 | 21.0 | ||
| Securities | 5,860 | 5.9 | (NA) | (NA) | 2,634 | 91.1 | (NA) | (NA) | ||
| Federal | 1,034 | 1.0 | (NA) | (NA) | 702 | 24.3 | (NA) | (NA) | ||
| Other | 4,826 | 4.9 | (NA) | (NA) | 1,932 | 66.8 | (NA) | (NA) | ||
| Note: Percentages are calculated on amounts rounded to thousands. | ||||||||||
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division Created: November 06 2000 Last revised: October 24 2011
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